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A methodological platform to study molecular biocompatibility of biomaterials. Experimental and clinical studies
(2016-05-13)The aim of this project was to develop a methodological platform in order to advance our scientific understanding of the mechanisms of osseointegration. Screw-shaped, titanium implants, with different surface properties, ... -
Abdominoperineal excision for distal rectal carcinoma. Oncological outcome and aspects of self-assessed quality of life
(2016-09-15)Abstract: In recent years an adjusted method of performing an abdominoperineal excision (APE) - so called extralevator APE - has been developed and internationally spread. It has been proposed to decrease intraoperative ... -
Acetabular Revisions
(2015-09-15)Hip replacement is a successful intervention when treating patients with hip osteoarthritis. Approximately 10% of all patients undergoing primary hip replacement surgery require further surgical interventions (revisions) ... -
Achilles tendinopathy : evaluation and treatment
(2006)Abstract. Background: Achilles tendinopathy is considered to be one of the most common overuse injuries in elite and recreational athletes. There are, however, only a few randomized studies of treatment and there is a need ... -
Achilles tendon rupture: the evaluation and outcome of percutaneous and minimally invasive repair
(2017-11-17)Acute Achilles tendon rupture is common and has increasing incidence. This is thought to be due to increasing activity and sports participation in middle age. Sustaining an Achilles tendon rupture means a long rehabilitation ... -
Achilles Tendon Ruptures Predictors; functional and economic impact
(2018-11-22)Acute Achilles tendon rupture is a common injury, which leads to significant morbidity in patients. Many patients never recover their full function even after long rehabilitation, whereas others make a good recovery. The ... -
Acute Achilles tendon rupture - The impact of calf muscle performance on function and recovery
(2017-11-17)There is an ongoing debate about the optimal treatment for patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture. The overall purpose of this thesis was to acquire a greater knowledge of the way patients recover at different time ... -
Acute achilles tendon rupture. Evaluation of treatment and complications
(2009-04-17)The overall purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture with regard to complications, function and patient-reported outcome. Moreover, the purpose was to develop ... -
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture. Outcome, Prediction and Optimized treatment
(2013-05-07)The optimal treatment for Achilles tendon rupture is the subject of debate and could be either surgical or non-surgical with various alternatives in terms of immobilization and rehabilitation. The purpose of this thesis ... -
Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery and heart transplantation - monitoring, prevention and treatment
(2022-10-14)Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication after cardiac surgery and heart transplantation, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. To date, there are neither proven clinical real-time ... -
The acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture. Its natural course and characteristics.
(2009-02-21)Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the natural course and the characteristics of the acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture in order to better understand and improve treatment for this type ... -
Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors - body image and sexual health
(2018-04-25)Background Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors constitute a group in society of which the numbers are increasing. To optimize rehabilitation efforts, we need to understand the possible physical and psychological ... -
Advances in MRI based radiation therapy - Bringing MRl-only and multiparametric methods towards clinical applications
MRI data have the advantage of being excellent in soft tissue contrast, therefore having an increasing imaging role in external radiation therapy (RT). Lately, attention has been directed towards MRI-only workflows, with ... -
Alpha-radioimmunotherapy with At-211: Evaluations and imaging on normal tissues and tumors
(2011-04-21)Alpha-radioimmunotherapy (alpha-RIT) is an internal conformal radiotherapy at the cellular level using alpha-particle emitting radionuclides. Alpha-particles have a very short range in tissues (<100 micrometer) and high ... -
Analysis of body motions based on optical markers. Accuracy, error analysis and clinical applications.
(2010-11-08)This thesis aims to evaluate the influence of soft-tissue artefacts on analyses of body motions based on optical markers. A second aim is to apply instrumented gait analysis in clinical situations. Introduction: Instrumented ... -
Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - aspects of surgical technique
(2016-04-19)Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a concept that has gained in interest and it aims to more effectively restore native ACL anatomy and function. Despite extensive research on the topic, the optimal ... -
Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - current evidence and future directions
(2012-03-30)Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most common orthopedic diagnoses. It is also one of the most researched areas in orthopedic surgery, with well over eleven thousand publications. Despite this, ... -
Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer - studies on angiogenesis and ADAMTS1
(2009-10-27)Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the standard treatment for advanced prostate cancer since prostate tumors initially are dependent on androgens for growth. However, most tumors will eventually relapse and grow in a ... -
Antecedents of Cerebral Palsy in children born at term - according to subtype, motor severity and accompanying impairments
(2016-02-05)Aims: To explore antecedents of cerebral palsy (CP) according to subtype, severity of motor impairment and accompanying impairments (epilepsy and/or cognitive impairments) in relation to neuroimaging patterns. Material ...